Assistant Teacher

Rochester Regional Health • Park Ridge, IL

9d • $16 - $18 • Onsite

About The Position

Assist teacher in providing appropriate program for all children and maintain positive relationships with children and parents.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent OR One (1) year of experience working with children less than 13 years

Nice To Haves

• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Demonstrated patience and compassion

Responsibilities

• Assists the teacher in providing a developmentally appropriate program for all of the children.
• Assists in creating an environment that supports children's growth and development.
• Develops and maintains a positive relationship with all of the children and their families.
• Effectively guides children's behavior in an age appropriate and positive manner.
• Constructively participates in staff meetings and attends meetings with supervisor.
• Meets the physical, social, cognitive, emotional and cultural needs of individual children.
• Attends a minimum of 15 hours of training every year.
• Communicates appropriately with families regarding children's daily activities both verbally and written as needed.
• Ensures the safety of the children and promotes good health habits.
• Works toward achievement of classroom’s annual goals.
• Works with colleagues and community representatives to support children and families.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees